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INVASION TALE AT DUNSTABLE

... the town to act in case of invasion. claiming that members of the Council should know who they could go to for advice if the occasion arose. and at last Alderman Gutieridge in quired if Councillor Dales was expecting lan invasion directly. You seem to be ...

Published: Monday 24 July 1916
Newspaper: Luton Reporter
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VOLUNTEER TRAINING CORPS

... them. It would only mean in a case of invasion when these men would have to go immediately from their duties. The Clerk said if there was an invasion everyone would have to go. The Chairman said if there an invasion, the attendance at the schools would ...

DUNSTABLE NOTES

... wanted some information as to the committees formed in the town to act in case of invasion. Alderman Gutteridge inquired whether Councillor Dales was expecting an invasion directly. The Mayor gravely assured Councillor Dales that every precaution had been ...

WOMEN ON THE LAND AND CHILDREN AT HOME

... of an invasion. Had the Committee any objection to the staff taking the oath and rendering themselves liable to called out. ». The Clerk: If the war took the form invasion we should all have to go. The Chairman: I think if there was an invasion the school ...

Published: Friday 26 May 1916
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 743 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BABY SHOW

... enrolled themselves. If a German invasion occurred it would not be at all a nice thing. exncrionced the invasion of France by the Germans in 1870. and he could assure his audience that what they read in papers of Ihe present invasion of Franco gave very faint ...

REGIMENT

... Germans 1870 and could assure has audience that they read in papers of the present France gave a very faint idea wliat an invasion rcatty means Tf strong volunteer army throughout the country could be raised would of immense service. The War Office arc ...

Published: Friday 11 August 1916
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BEDS VOLUNTEERS

... review the men of the Bedfordshire Battalions. explained the duties to undertaken now and case of am- threatened or actual invasion, and called upon I lie men and lioys to enrol. Two hours a week were the allotted portion of recruits' drill, and he emphasised ...

AGRICULTURAL RELIEF OF

... offers the practical help of Britbh farmers to their fellow farmers Allied countries who have been ruined through the German invasion. The following letter has just been received *by Mrs. Pycock from the men boara H.M. ship King George V ac. knowledgmem of ...

Published: Friday 14 April 1916
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE RUSSELL FAMILY

... dated 1066, Hugh de Rozel appears as a witness, and he is believed to be the same knight who accompanied William in his invasion of England, and took part in the battle of Hastings. Hugh de Rozel’'s name and also his brothers are found on the Roll of ...

V.T.C. AND GOVERNMENT RECOGNITION

... L The Volunteer Training Corps, though now recognised by the military authorities, cannot be called on except in case of invasion, nor can the members of the corps be employed for gnard work and other duties nnless they volunteer for them. The corps will ...

INSPECTION OF COWSHEDS

... unless the country was invaded, when, of course, the force would be mobilised. A member: We won’t consider the offects of an invasion; we should all b on the war path then. The necessary permission was granted. ...

UNIFORM RECOGNISED

... enrolment of • volunteer when worn with plain clothes on the left arm above the elbow.' Except in the event of the actual invasion of our shores, the force will not be' called out for active military service, but voluntary offers of service by corps or ...

Published: Monday 24 April 1916
Newspaper: Luton Reporter
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 6 | Tags: none